Essays about: "Chlamydia vaccine"
Found 3 essays containing the words Chlamydia vaccine.
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1. Production and characterisation of a chlamydial antigen candidate for vaccine trials
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Molekylär biomimetikAbstract : The bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis is the leading cause of bacterial sexually transmitted infection worldwide. When left untreated, chlamydial infections can lead to severe complications, such as infertility. READ MORE
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2. Chimeric MOMP : Expression of a Chlamydia Vaccine Candidate in Arabidopsis thaliana and Escherichia coli
University essay from Örebro universitet/Akademin för naturvetenskap och teknikAbstract : Introduction Yearly, 90 million people are infected with C. trachomatis. Even though it is easily treated with antibiotics the often-asymptomatic infection often spreads prior to detection. A vaccine is therefore of great interest. READ MORE
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3. Psittacos : smittspridning, sjukdomsbild och profylax
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Psittacos eller papegojsjuka är en zoonotisk sjukdom som främst drabbar fåglar, men i mindre omfattning även däggdjur. Sjukdomen orsakas av den obligat intracellulära bakterien Chlamydophila psittaci.Smittade fåglar utsöndrar bakterien i framför allt faeces och nässekret. READ MORE